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JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Social Work Practitioner - Assessment and Safeguarding in Darlington UK - £33.38 Hourly We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for a Senior Social Work Practitioner specialising in Assessment and Safeguarding based in Darlington UK. This locum role offers a rewarding hourly rate of £33.38 and requires a commitment of 37 hours per week. As part of our team within the Assessment and Safeguarding Service, you'll play a vital role in supporting children and families right from the point of referral requiring social work intervention. The position supports hybrid working with an office base at the Town Hall in Darlington, allowing for flexibility to manage your own diary while ensuring the needs of the families you support are met. Any extra hours worked can be compensated through TOIL upon agreement with the Team Manager. Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>Locum job: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that locum positions offer, giving you the ability to manage your schedule effectively while still doing fulfilling work.</li><li>Hybrid working: Balance work and life commitments with ease by having the option to work both in the office and remotely.</li><li>Collaborative environment: Work within a small local authority that thrives on strong, supportive relationships with partner organisations and uses a relational practice framework.</li><li>Broaden your experience: Gain diverse experience handling a variety of cases, including Child and Families Assessments, Children in Need, Child Protection, and public/private care proceedings.</li><li>Comprehensive support: Benefit from direct service support, including targeted and intensive family support and a Family Group Conference Service.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Conduct comprehensive Child and Families Assessments to identify support and intervention needs.</li><li>Manage a diverse caseload including Children in Need, Child Protection, and Children in our care.</li><li>Engage with families, providing required support and safeguarding services effectively.</li><li>Work closely with partner organisations and local authorities to maintain excellent service standards.</li><li>Collaborate with the team to ensure consistent support through your interventions.</li><li>Attend and contribute to team and service meetings as required.</li></ul>
 Living and working in Darlington offers a wonderful blend of vibrant community life and easy access to beautiful countryside. With a rich cultural scene, excellent transport links, and friendly locals, it's a place that feels like home just as soon as you arrive. Whether it's the convenient urban amenities or the charming rural escape you seek, Darlington has it all. Join us and make a significant impact while enjoying the unique benefits of this inviting location. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

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Senior Social Work Practitioner - Assessment and Safeguarding 

JOB-20240819-db742659

<h1>Qualified Social Worker - Adults Learning Disability Team</h1>

Specialism: Social Worker - Adults Learning Disabilities 
 Location: City of York, UK 
 Salary: £40.00 per hour 
 Salary Type: Hourly 
 Contract: 6 Months 
 Working Pattern: Part Time / Full Time

<h2>Job Overview</h2>

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Social Worker to join the Adults Learning Disability Team in the historic City of York. This six-month contract offers both part-time and full-time options, paying a highly competitive £40.00 per hour.

In this role, you will deliver high-quality, person-centred social work in line with the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and associated legislation. You will play a key role in promoting independence, enhancing wellbeing, and safeguarding vulnerable adults with learning disabilities.

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Part Time / Full Time: Choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and personal commitments.
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Professional Development: Access opportunities to enhance your skills and continue your professional growth.
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Dynamic Team Environment: Work alongside passionate and committed professionals in a supportive setting.
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Meaningful Community Impact: Make a real difference to the lives of adults in a city that values inclusion and care.
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Undertake Care Act assessments, support planning, reviews, and safeguarding enquiries.
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Work collaboratively with adults with learning disabilities, their families, and carers to identify strengths, needs, and desired outcomes.
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Manage a varied and complex caseload including Care Act assessments, support plans, and Mental Capacity Act assessments.
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Lead and contribute to Section 42 safeguarding enquiries where required.
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Participate in multi-agency meetings and contribute to protection and support planning.
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Maintain high-quality, accurate, and compliant case records in line with City of York Council policies.
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Ensure practice aligns with Social Work England professional standards a
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Qualified Social Worker - Adults Learning Disability Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker within Adults Front Door Team in Darlington, UK needed, with an earning potential of £196.95 per day on an ongoing contract. This full-time position is an excellent opportunity for a versatile social worker to engage with adults in need, with the role including responsibility for both initial contact assessments and short-term casework services. You will work as part of a cohesive team of social workers, community assessment officers, and occupational therapists, all under the supportive guidance of the team manager and senior practitioners.Perks and benefits: As a locum social worker, enjoy the flexibility of choosing assignments that fit your lifestyle while exploring diverse work environments. In this role, you'll gain access to valuable professional support and career development opportunities, enhancing your skills in various settings. Join a progressive and forward-thinking team committed to making a real difference in the lives of adults in the Darlington community. Enjoy competitive pay and the opportunity to expand your professional network and enhance your career further. Access to local wellbeing and support services, giving you the peace of mind needed to focus on your vital work.What you will do: - Respond to initial contacts into Adult Social Care, addressing requests for assessments of need and addressing safeguarding concerns. - Provide advice and information about local services for adults. - Handle urgent or crisis situations promptly and effectively. - Conduct short-term social work, offering support for up to 16 weeks for adults aged 18+ with complex needs. - Collaborate closely with service users, their families, carers, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support.Requirements of the Social Worker: - Degree or equivalent in social work. - Current Social Work England registration. - Significant frontline experience in UK Social Services as a qualified Social Worker.Darlington is not only a vibrant and welcoming town but also offers a perfect blend of culture and community spirit. With beautiful parks and easy access to both urban and rural delights, it's a fantastic place to live and work. Take the next step in your social work career in a town where growth and a sense of community go hand in hand.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Social Worker - Adults Front Door Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker within Adults RIACT Hospital Discharge Team, Darlington, £196.95 Daily We have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join the Adults RIACT Hospital Discharge team in Darlington, earning an impressive £196.95 daily. Immediate starts are required, so this is your chance to hit the ground running in a role that makes a real difference. We are seeking professionals who can work full time or consider condensed hours over four days. This role is pivotal within the winter initiative, focusing on a home-first approach to improving the service user journey. An office presence is needed part of the week, so local candidates are encouraged to apply. Perks and Benefits:- Competitive Daily Rate: Enjoy a remarkable daily salary of £196.95, acknowledged for your expertise and commitment. - Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours provide opportunities to balance professional and personal commitments. - Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience working with a dynamic and dedicated team, enhancing your career prospects and skillset. - Varied Role: Embrace a variety of tasks and challenges, ensuring no two days are the same and keeping your role fresh and stimulating. - Contribution to Community: Be a key player in initiatives that truly impact the lives and well-being of individuals in the Darlington community. What you will do:- Facilitate safe and timely discharges, leveraging intermediate and long-term care services to ensure smooth transitions. - Conduct ongoing reviews post-discharge, supporting individuals through recovery and assessing the need for longer-term services. - Work independently and collaboratively within a committed team, taking a person-centred, strength-based approach to assessing needs. - Utilize your sound literacy skills to maintain high-standard records with the system in use. - Apply your thorough understanding of the Care Act 2014 and hospital discharge processes to enhance the service quality. Nestled in the heart of North East England, Darlington is a delightful place to live and work. With its rich railway heritage, charming parks, and vibrant community life, it offers an exceptional quality of living. Excellent transport links and a thriving local culture make this an ideal location for both personal and professional growth. Join us in making a tangible impact every day in this rewarding social worker role! Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Social Worker - Adults RIACT Hospital Discharge Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Practitioner in Fostering Team in Durham UK earning 32.73 per hour Hourly. Ongoing contract. Full-time opportunity for seasoned professionals to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and foster carers. This is an exciting chance to utilise your expertise in fostering, child welfare, and social work while embracing the unique lifestyle of Durham.Perks and benefits: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work, granting you exquisite work-life balance and the chance to enhance your skill set across various settings. Relish competitive hourly rates of pay, perfect for both a stable income and personal growth. Access exclusive training and professional development opportunities that will bolster your fostering expertise further. Dive into a supportive environment where your contributions are celebrated and your professional growth is encouraged.What you will do: - Provide regular supervision visits and ongoing professional support for foster carers, ensuring their emotional wellbeing and development. - Offer expert advice on behaviour management, attachment, trauma, and safeguarding, aiding carers through each placement. - Collaborate closely with child protection teams and regulatory bodies, ensuring the welfare of every child remains the foremost concern. - Contribute to placement matching, adhering to children’s specific needs and promoting permanency and stability. - Engage actively in reviews, planning meetings, and other professional gatherings, always advocating for children’s best interests. - Encourage continuous learning and reflective practice among carers, ensuring they meet national fostering standards. - Support carers with implementing care plans and facilitate positive identity and relationships for children.Requirements: Candidates must be registered with Social Work England and hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work. UK Qualified experience is crucial, providing the foundational knowledge required for this senior role.Durham offers a unique work and living experience, blending rich history with a vibrant community atmosphere. With its picturesque landscapes, cultural festivals, and welcoming people, it’s not just where you work—it's where you thrive! Come join us and make a difference in a city that captures the heart and fuels the spirit.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience

Social Work Senior Practitioner - Fostering

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Qualified Social Worker – Adults Safeguarding Team Location: Middlesbrough, UK Salary: £203.90 Daily Type: Ongoing, Full Time/Part TimeOngoing locum opportunity for a Qualified Social Worker in the Adults Safeguarding Team within Middlesbrough. With potential earnings of £203.90 daily, this role offers flexibility with Full Time and Part Time positions available.As a Safeguarding Social Worker, you'll become an integral part of our Access Safeguarding Team, supporting the community by managing safeguarding enquiries. Our team consists of a dynamic group including a Team Manager, two Principal Practitioners, six Social Workers, three Safeguarding Outreach Workers, and two Safeguarding Administrators. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment where safeguarding is truly everyone’s responsibility, guided by the principles of the Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board.Perks and benefits:<ul>
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Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the flexibility of choosing your work schedule to suit your lifestyle.</li><li>
Competitive daily rate: At £203.90, you can maximise your earning potential.</li><li>
Professional development: Gain valuable experience in safeguarding to advance your career.</li><li>
Work-life balance: Locum work in Middlesbrough offers unique opportunities to balance personal activities with work.</li><li>
Vibrant team culture: Benefit from working in a supportive and inclusive team environment that values each professional’s input.</li></ul>
What you will do:<ul>
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Lead safeguarding investigations ensuring compliance with relevant policies and procedures.</li><li>
Manage and respond to safeguarding enquiries, supporting vulnerable adults in Middlesbrough.</li><li>
Collaborate with team members, other professionals, and external agencies to deliver excellent safeguarding outcomes.</li><li>
Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation as required by the team manager.</li><li>
Actively contribute to the team’s effectiveness by participating in meetings, training sessions, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
We are seeking to appoint a Safeguarding Social Worker with a minimum of 2 years’ post-qualifying experience of working with safeguarding enquiries and leading investigations. In Middlesbrough, our Access Safeguarding Team operates at the forefront of assessment and safeguarding. Embrace the opportunity to be part of a passionate team that is dedicated to improving the wellbeing of adults in our community.Living and working in Middlesbrough combines the charm of vibrant town life with easy access to stunning natural landscapes. Dive into a rich local culture, enjoy friendly neighbourhoods, and find a welcoming place to call home. Join us and make a meaningful impact while relishing all that Middlesbrough has to offer.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now if you are a Qualified Social Worker with safeguarding experience and want to join the Adults Safeguarding Team in Middlesbrough to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults.

Qualified Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2&nbsp;Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Assessment Team to work Full Time based in Middlesbrough. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £49,114per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>To undertake a comprehensive Social Work service to Children and Families within a defined area.</li><li>To formulate and design appropriate plans to meet identified needs and to arrange for the implementation of such plans, in conjunction with other appropriate agencies.</li><li>To provide appropriate ongoing support to individuals and families as the key worker.</li><li>To ensure that individual professional standards are maintained in line with agreed levels, including full compliance with policy and procedural guidelines and accepting primary responsibility for the level and quality casework recording.</li><li>To feed back to the Team Manager any problems in relation to the effective provision of services or policies.</li></ul>
Requirements of this Social Worker role:<ul>
<li>A social Work Qualification or equivalent.</li><li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li><li>Registered or eligible for registration.</li></ul>
Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

Social Worker - Assessment Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

<h1>Senior Practitioner - MASH Team</h1>

Job Title: Senior Practitioner - MASH Team 
 Specialism: Social Worker - Children's (MASH) 
 Location: Redcar &amp; Cleveland, UK 
 Salary: £32.97 Hourly 
 Contract Type: Ongoing, Full Time

Step into an exciting opportunity as a Senior Practitioner within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team in Redcar &amp; Cleveland. This rewarding ongoing role offers a competitive hourly rate of £32.97, alongside a friendly hybrid working model and reliable office rota that ensures healthy work-life balance and consistent finish times.

This position runs until March 2026 and is perfect for an experienced social worker looking to deepen their knowledge in information handling, prioritisation, and risk management within a well-structured MASH environment. Previous MASH experience is preferred but not essential - if you're committed to child safety, collaboration, and critical thinking, this is the role for you.


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Embark on a fulfilling career in safeguarding with the following advantages:

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Hybrid Working: Flexible home and office-based work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
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Reliable Finish Times: A structured office rota ensures predictability and consistency in your working hours.
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Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn £32.97 per hour, providing flexibility and financial control.
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Professional Development: Access ongoing learning opportunities to enhance your career in children's social work.
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Diverse Experience: Engage with a wide variety of cases, building your expertise in child protection and multi-agency collaboration.
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<h3>What You Will Do:</h3>

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Efficiently gather, analyse, and manage information to support swift and accurate decision-making.
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Prioritise tasks effectively within a fast-paced and dynamic safeguarding environment.
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Develop and present action plans based on thorough information analysis.
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Lead on safety planning, family network engagement, and support strategies tailored to each child's unique circumstances.
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Collaborate seamlessly within a fully staffed MASH Team, ensuring effective communication between partner agencies for the best outcomes.
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Senior Practitioner - MASH Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Assessments Team 
 Specialism: Assessments 
 Location: Redcar, United Kingdom 
 Salary: £32.97 - £35.27 per hour (depending on experience) 
 Contract Type: Locum, Full-Time, Ongoing

Job Summary: 
 We are seeking passionate and experienced Senior Social Work Practitioners to join our Assessments Team in the welcoming community of Redcar. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference while advancing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment. You'll play a crucial role in delivering high-quality assessments and interventions that promote the wellbeing and safety of children and families.

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Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom and variety of locum work, gaining valuable experience across different cases and environments.
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Competitive Pay: Earn between £32.97 and £35.27 per hour, reflecting your skills, dedication, and experience.
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Work-Life Balance: Full-time hours within standard working days (Monday to Friday), helping you maintain a healthy balance between career and personal life.
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Professional Development: Access continuous learning and training opportunities to strengthen your expertise and progress within your social work career.
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Key Responsibilities:

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Participate in the duty rota for children and family assessments.
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Prepare and present cases for Initial Child Protection Conferences, Looked After Children Reviews, and PLO meetings.
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Facilitate family networking and chair meetings to encourage effective engagement and communication.
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Undertake direct work with children and families, ensuring that their voices and needs are central to your practice.
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Deliver targeted interventions to improve outcomes for children and safeguard their wellbeing.
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Why Redcar? 
 Redcar is a coastal gem offering a great mix of professional opportunity and quality of life. With its beautiful beaches, strong community spirit, and easy access to cultural and leisure amenities, Redcar provides the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling social work career. Enjoy working in a community that values compassion, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Senior Social Work Practitioner - Assessments Team

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Job Title: Social Worker - Pre-Birth Team 
 Location: Middlesbrough, UK 
 Salary: £37,552.00 - £49,114.00 per annum 
 Type: Full-time, Permanent


<h3>Are you ready to make a significant difference in the lives of expectant parents and their children?</h3>

Join our dynamic Pre-Birth Team in Middlesbrough, where your expertise will help ensure the wellbeing and safety of unborn children. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on early intervention and tailored support from pregnancy onwards.


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Full-time, permanent role offering stability and meaningful work every day.
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A vibrant, collaborative team culture that values your contributions and supports your growth.
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Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
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Work-life balance in a rewarding career.
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Enjoy the cultural and recreational amenities Middlesbrough has to offer right on your doorstep.
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Conduct thorough pre-birth assessments, evaluating parental capacity and identifying risks and protective factors.
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Develop and implement care plans to safeguard children before and after birth.
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Engage with expectant parents through home visits and group sessions to build parenting skills and support.
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Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including midwives, GPs, police, and early help services for coordinated care.
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Make informed child protection decisions, including initiating legal proceedings when necessary.
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Provide ongoing support and adapt care plans in the post-birth period.
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Recognised Social Work qualification (BA, BSc, MA, DipSW, or CQSW).
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Registered with Social Work England with a minimum of two years post-qualification experience, ideally in children's social work.
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In-depth knowledge of child protection legislation and pre-birth protocols.
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Valid Enhanced DBS check.
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Strong analytical and decision-making skills in sensitive contexts.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a child safety focus.
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